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1959 Milwaukee Braves (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1958/1960)
86-70, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 724 runs, Allowed 623 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 89-67
Managed by Fred Haney

Ballpark: County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,749,112 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 92, Pitching - 90
  (one-year): Batting - 95, Pitching - 93
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1959 Stats / Schedule (1958/1960) / Transactions / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch

Game Results

Season Summary   86-70 , Final Rank: 2, GB:    2.0
Days in First:                  73 (last on September 27, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:          18 (last on September 27)
Most Games under .500:       never

Biggest Lead:                  4.5 (last on May 19)
Farthest Behind Leader:        4.5 (last on September 5)

Longest Winning Streak:          7 (September 6 to September 12)
Longest Losing Streak:           7 (July 14 to July 21)

Most Runs Allowed:              13 (September 17)
Most Runs Scored:               13 (June 21)

Longest Game:                   16 innings (May 5)

Times Shutout by Opponent:       8
Times Opponent Shutout:         18

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        86  70     724     623    .551

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           49  29     350     274    .628
Road           37  41     374     349    .474

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           9   4      78      58    .692
May            19  12     136     114    .613
June           14  15     129     136    .483
July           13  13     107      94    .500
August         15  16     147     117    .484
September      16  10     127     104    .615

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     44  33     358     314    .571
Second Half    42  37     366     309    .532

Extra-Innings
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
ExtraInning     4   6      38      39    .400
Full Games     81  64     682     584    .559
Shortened       1   0       4       0   1.000
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        21  26     178     183    .447

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        27  14     267     183    .659

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
CHC            12  10     106      88    .545
CIN            11  11     114     106    .500
LAD            10  14     103     104    .417
PHI            13   9      93      85    .591
PIT            15   7      96      61    .682
SFG            12  10     101      95    .545
STL            13   9     111      84    .591

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Fri, Apr 10 box MLN @PIT  W   8-0        1-0     1    Tied  2:16 W Spahn      B Friend      33,317 +
  2 Sat, Apr 11 box MLN @PIT  W   4-3        2-0     1    Tied       L Burdette   V Law         11,800 ++
  3 Tue, Apr 14 box MLN  PHI  W   4-3 (10)   3-0     1  up 0.5  2:30 D McMahon    T Farrell     42,081 +++
  4 Thu, Apr 16 box MLN  PHI  W   7-3        4-0     1  up 1.0  2:34 L Burdette   J Meyer       11,186 ++++
  5 Fri, Apr 17 box MLN  PIT  -   2-2        4-0     1  up 1.0  2:31                             8,562 ++++
  6 Sat, Apr 18 box MLN  PIT  L   5-11       4-1     1  up 0.5  2:37 V Law        B Buhl        15,703 -
  7 Tue, Apr 21 box MLN  CIN  W   7-4        5-1     1    Tied  2:08 W Spahn      B Purkey       6,869 +
  8 Wed, Apr 22 box MLN @PHI  W   2-0        6-1     1  up 1.0  2:14 L Burdette   R Roberts     14,228 ++
  9 Thu, Apr 23 box MLN @PHI  L   3-4        6-2     1  up 0.5  2:30 R Semproch   J Pizarro      8,689 -
 10 Fri, Apr 24 box MLN @CIN  W  10-7        7-2     1  up 0.5  2:45 J Jay        D Newcombe    14,874 +
 11 Sat, Apr 25 box MLN @CIN  L   6-7        7-3     1  up 0.5  2:55 T Acker      W Spahn        5,612 -
 12 Sun, Apr 26 box MLN @CIN  L  10-11       7-4     2     0.5  3:35 B Purkey     W Spahn       14,925 --
 13 Wed, Apr 29 box MLN  STL  W   9-3        8-4     1    Tied  2:52 L Burdette   L Jackson     13,852 +
 14 Thu, Apr 30 box MLN  STL  W   1-0        9-4     1    Tied  1:55 W Spahn      A Kellner     12,086 ++
 15 Fri, May  1 box MLN  SFG  L   4-6        9-5     1    Tied  2:32 S Jones      C Willey      16,900 -
 16 Sat, May  2 box MLN  SFG  L   5-8        9-6     2     0.5  2:47 J Sanford    J Jay         20,127 --
 17 Sun, May  3 box MLN  SFG  W   9-4       10-6     1  up 0.5  2:09 L Burdette   J Antonelli   22,911 +
 18 Mon, May  4 box MLN  LAD  L   3-5       10-7     3     0.5       J Podres     W Spahn       15,262 -
 19 Tue, May  5 box MLN  LAD  W   3-2 (16)  11-7     1  up 0.5       B Rush       C Labine             +
 20 Wed, May  6 box MLN  LAD  W   5-4       12-7     1  up 1.0       B Giggie     A Fowler             ++
 21 Fri, May  8 box MLN  CIN  L   2-3       12-8     1    Tied  2:28 B Lawrence   L Burdette    16,624 -
 22 Sat, May  9 box MLN  CIN  L   0-3       12-9     2     1.0  2:18 B Purkey     W Spahn       15,745 --
 23 Sun, May 10 box MLN  CIN  W  12-4       13-9     1  up 0.5  2:54 B Rush       D Newcombe         0 +
 24             box MLN  CIN  W   2-1       14-9     1  up 0.5  2:23 C Willey     J Nuxhall     25,334 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Mon, May 11 box MLN @CHC  W   8-1       15-9     1  up 0.5  2:47 B Buhl       M Drabowsky    7,995 +++
 26 Tue, May 12 box MLN @CHC  L   3-7       15-10    2     0.5       D Elston     L Burdette           -
 27 Wed, May 13 box MLN @STL  W   3-2       16-10    1  up 0.5  2:17 W Spahn      L Jackson      8,737 +
 28 Thu, May 14 box MLN @STL  W   8-7       17-10    1  up 1.5  3:11 B Rush       H Nunn         7,356 ++
 29 Sat, May 16 box MLN @LAD  W   6-0       18-10    1  up 2.5       B Buhl       D McDevitt    54,389 +++
 30 Sun, May 17 box MLN @LAD  W   8-3       19-10    1  up 2.5  2:28 L Burdette   D Drysdale    49,347 ++++
 31 Mon, May 18 box MLN @SFG  W   4-2       20-10    1  up 3.5  2:39 W Spahn      S Jones       17,524 +++++
 32 Tue, May 19 box MLN @SFG  W   8-1       21-10    1  up 4.5  2:32 J Jay        J Sanford     22,910 ++++++
 33 Wed, May 20 box MLN @SFG  L   3-6       21-11    1  up 3.5  2:15 M McCormick  B Buhl        17,825 -
 34 Fri, May 22 box MLN @PHI  W  10-5       22-11    1  up 4.0  2:43 L Burdette   R Roberts     24,043 +
 35 Sat, May 23 box MLN @PHI  L   2-4       22-12    1  up 3.5  2:24 J Owens      W Spahn        8,346 -
 36 Sun, May 24 box MLN @PHI  L   0-6       22-13    1  up 3.0  2:25 G Conley     J Jay              0 --
 37             box MLN @PHI  W   8-3       23-13    1  up 3.0  2:33 C Willey     T Phillips    26,646 +
 38 Mon, May 25 box MLN @PHI  L   3-7       23-14    1  up 3.0  2:20 D Cardwell   B Buhl        16,681 -
 39 Tue, May 26 box MLN  PIT  W   1-0 (13)  24-14    1  up 3.0  2:54 L Burdette   H Haddix      19,194 +
 40 Wed, May 27 box MLN  PIT  W   4-3       25-14    1  up 3.0  2:15 W Spahn      V Law         17,721 ++
 41 Thu, May 28 box MLN  PIT  L   0-3       25-15    1  up 2.0  2:13 B Friend     J Jay         12,635 -
 42 Fri, May 29 box MLN  PHI  W   6-5       26-15    1  up 3.0  2:32 D McMahon    G Conley      20,334 +
 43 Sat, May 30 box MLN  PHI  W   4-2       27-15    1  up 3.0  2:09 B Buhl       D Cardwell    18,945 ++
 44 Sun, May 31 box MLN  PHI  L   0-6       27-16    1  up 2.5  2:10 R Roberts    L Burdette         0 -
 45             box MLN  PHI  W   2-1       28-16    1  up 2.5  1:57 W Spahn      R Semproch    28,590 +
 46 Mon, Jun  1 box MLN  SFG  L   2-11      28-17    1  up 1.5  2:44 S Jones      J Jay         16,666 -
 47 Tue, Jun  2 box MLN  SFG  W   3-0       29-17    1  up 2.5  2:34 B Rush       S Miller      20,364 +
 48 Wed, Jun  3 box MLN  SFG  W   7-4       30-17    1  up 3.5  2:27 B Buhl       J Sanford     23,071 ++
 49 Thu, Jun  4 box MLN  SFG  L   5-11      30-18    1  up 2.5  3:04 G Jones      L Burdette    16,713 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Fri, Jun  5 box MLN  LAD  L   1-5       30-19    1  up 2.5  2:29 J Podres     W Spahn       30,826 --
 51 Sat, Jun  6 box MLN  LAD  L   2-3       30-20    1  up 1.5  2:33 S Koufax     B Rush        26,699 ---
 52 Sun, Jun  7 box MLN  LAD  W   8-2       31-20    1  up 2.0  2:20 B Buhl       D Drysdale    32,399 +
 53 Mon, Jun  8 box MLN  CHC  W   9-5       32-20    1  up 3.0  2:47 L Burdette   S Morehead    12,288 ++
 54 Tue, Jun  9 box MLN @STL  L   3-12      32-21    1  up 2.0  2:35 L Jackson    W Spahn       13,014 -
 55 Wed, Jun 10 box MLN @STL  L   2-5       32-22    1  up 1.0  2:36 A Kellner    B Rush        15,195 --
 56 Thu, Jun 11 box MLN @STL  W   8-0       33-22    1  up 2.0  2:07 B Buhl       V Mizell      11,414 +
 57 Fri, Jun 12 box MLN @CHC  L   7-9       33-23    1  up 1.0  2:38 J Buzhardt   L Burdette    11,873 -
 58 Sat, Jun 13 box MLN @CHC  W   4-2       34-23    1  up 1.0  2:42 W Spahn      B Anderson    23,583 +
 59 Sun, Jun 14 box MLN @CHC  L   0-6       34-24    1  up 1.5  2:25 D Drott      B Rush        36,895 -
 60 Mon, Jun 15 box MLN @LAD  L   0-4       34-25    1  up 1.0  2:15 D Drysdale   B Buhl        24,792 --
 61 Tue, Jun 16 box MLN @LAD  W   5-4       35-25    1  up 2.0       L Burdette   J Podres      31,366 +
 62 Wed, Jun 17 box MLN @LAD  L   2-10      35-26    1  up 0.5  2:40 S Koufax     W Spahn            0 -
 63             box MLN @LAD  L   0-4       35-27    1  up 0.5  2:08 D McDevitt   J Jay         54,999 --
 64 Thu, Jun 18 box MLN @LAD  W   7-6       36-27    1  up 0.5  3:06 B Trowbridge S Williams    52,278 +
 65 Fri, Jun 19 box MLN @SFG  L   3-4 (10)  36-28    2     0.5  2:30 S Jones      B Buhl        22,984 -
 66 Sat, Jun 20 box MLN @SFG  W   4-1       37-28    1  up 0.5  2:35 L Burdette   M McCormick   22,905 +
 67 Sun, Jun 21 box MLN @SFG  W  13-3       38-28    1  up 1.5  2:29 W Spahn      J Antonelli   22,934 ++
 68 Tue, Jun 23 box MLN  STL  W   9-5       39-28    1  up 2.0  2:34 C Willey     H Jeffcoat    24,839 +++
 69 Wed, Jun 24 box MLN  STL  W   4-0  (7)  40-28    1  up 2.0  1:58 J Jay        D Ricketts    19,166 ++++
 70 Thu, Jun 25 box MLN  STL  L   2-3       40-29    1  up 2.0  2:39 L McDaniel   L Burdette    19,977 -
 71 Fri, Jun 26 box MLN  CHC  W  11-1       41-29    1  up 2.0  2:36 W Spahn      J Buzhardt    35,262 +
 72 Sat, Jun 27 box MLN  CHC  L   1-7       41-30    1  up 1.0  2:12 G Hobbie     C Willey      26,881 -
 73 Sun, Jun 28 box MLN  CHC  W   2-1       42-30    1  up 1.0  2:34 J Pizarro    D Hillman     32,884 +
 74 Tue, Jun 30 box MLN @CIN  L   5-8       42-31    1  up 0.5  2:26 B Purkey     L Burdette    14,990 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Thu, Jul  2 box MLN @PIT  L   3-4 (10)  42-32    1  up 0.5  2:22 V Law        D McMahon     28,282 --
 76 Fri, Jul  3 box MLN @PIT  W   6-0       43-32    1  up 0.5  2:13 J Pizarro    G Witt        34,093 +
 77 Sat, Jul  4 box MLN @PHI  L   1-2       43-33    2     0.5  2:05 R Roberts    L Burdette    16,775 -
 78 Sun, Jul  5 box MLN @PHI  W   5-0       44-33    1    Tied  2:28 C Willey     G Conley       9,768 +
 79 Thu, Jul  9 box MLN  LAD  L   3-4 (13)  44-34    3     1.0       R Craig      W Spahn       33,449 -
 80 Sat, Jul 11 box MLN  LAD  L   5-7       44-35    3     2.5       D Drysdale   C Willey      34,009 --
 81 Sun, Jul 12 box MLN  SFG  W   4-2       45-35    3     1.5  2:31 L Burdette   J Sanford     40,953 +
 82 Mon, Jul 13 box MLN  SFG  W   3-0       46-35    2     0.5  1:58 W Spahn      S Jones       35,386 ++
 83 Tue, Jul 14 box MLN @CHC  L   5-10      46-36    2     1.0  3:09 B Henry      J Jay         21,157 -
 84 Wed, Jul 15 box MLN @CHC  L   2-5       46-37    3     1.5  2:45 G Hobbie     C Willey      22,206 --
 85 Thu, Jul 16 box MLN @CHC  L   2-4       46-38    3     2.0  2:29 D Hillman    L Burdette    23,678 ---
 86 Fri, Jul 17 box MLN @STL  L   3-4       46-39    3     3.0  2:30 L McDaniel   W Spahn       22,612 ----
 87 Sat, Jul 18 box MLN @STL  L   5-6       46-40    3     4.0  2:44 M Bridges    B Buhl        27,406 -----
 88 Sun, Jul 19 box MLN @STL  L   5-9       46-41    3     4.0  2:47 V Mizell     C Willey      27,559 ------
 89 Tue, Jul 21 box MLN  CIN  L   2-12      46-42    3     3.5  2:33 D Newcombe   L Burdette    24,447 -------
 90 Wed, Jul 22 box MLN  CIN  W   5-4       47-42    3     3.5  2:37 W Spahn      J O'Toole     18,843 +
 91 Thu, Jul 23 box MLN  CIN  L   2-6       47-43    3     4.5  2:24 B Lawrence   J Jay         16,423 -
 92 Fri, Jul 24 box MLN  PIT  W   8-0       48-43    3     4.5  2:11 J Pizarro    H Haddix      27,708 +
 93 Sat, Jul 25 box MLN  PIT  W   3-0       49-43    3     3.5  1:59 L Burdette   V Law         25,295 ++
 94 Sun, Jul 26 box MLN  PIT  W   4-0       50-43    3     2.0  2:05 W Spahn      B Friend           0 +++
 95             box MLN  PIT  W   2-1       51-43    3     2.0  2:31 B Buhl       G Witt        39,420 ++++
 96 Mon, Jul 27 box MLN  PIT  W   5-2       52-43    2     1.5  2:13 J Jay        R Kline       15,817 +++++
 97 Tue, Jul 28 box MLN  CHC  L   4-5       52-44    3     1.5  2:45 G Hobbie     C Willey      28,940 -
 98 Wed, Jul 29 box MLN  CHC  W   8-5       53-44    3     1.0  2:37 L Burdette   D Hillman     21,236 +
 99 Thu, Jul 30 box MLN  CHC  W   6-2       54-44    2     0.5  2:12 W Spahn      A Ceccarelli  29,170 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Fri, Jul 31 box MLN  STL  W   6-0       55-44    2     0.5  1:45 B Buhl       D Stone       29,287 +++
101 Sat, Aug  1 box MLN  STL  W   8-1       56-44    2     0.5  2:02 J Pizarro    E Broglio     26,812 ++++
102 Sun, Aug  2 box MLN  STL  L   3-4       56-45    3     1.0  2:45 L Jackson    J Jay              0 -
103             box MLN  STL  W  11-5       57-45    3     1.0  2:33 L Burdette   V Mizell      42,732 +
104 Tue, Aug  4 box MLN @SFG  W   6-1       58-45    1    Tied  2:33 W Spahn      M McCormick   22,959 ++
105 Wed, Aug  5 box MLN @SFG  L   1-4       58-46    3     1.0  2:12 J Sanford    B Buhl        22,807 -
106 Thu, Aug  6 box MLN @SFG  L   1-7       58-47    3     2.0  2:15 S Jones      L Burdette    22,923 --
107 Sat, Aug  8 box MLN @LAD  L   2-4       58-48    3     2.5  2:22 D Drysdale   J Jay         67,312 ---
108 Sun, Aug  9 box MLN @LAD  W   8-7       59-48    3     2.5       B Buhl       R Craig       29,234 +
109 Tue, Aug 11 box MLN @CIN  L   3-4       59-49    3     3.5  2:22 J Nuxhall    W Spahn            0 -
110             box MLN @CIN  W   7-3       60-49    3     3.5  2:44 L Burdette   J Hook        29,896 +
111 Wed, Aug 12 box MLN @CIN  W   6-4       61-49    2     3.0  2:44 B Rush       J O'Toole     13,221 ++
112 Thu, Aug 13 box MLN @CIN  L   8-9       61-50    3     3.0  2:46 J Brosnan    B Buhl         9,174 -
113 Fri, Aug 14 box MLN @PIT  L   1-2       61-51    3     3.0  1:55 V Law        J Jay         26,873 --
114 Sat, Aug 15 box MLN @PIT  L   8-10      61-52    3     4.0  2:47 R Kline      L Burdette    34,478 ---
115 Sun, Aug 16 box MLN @PIT  L   1-2       61-53    3     3.5  2:11 B Friend     J Pizarro          0 ----
116             box MLN @PIT  W   5-2       62-53    3     3.5  2:43 W Spahn      B Daniels     24,518 +
117 Mon, Aug 17 box MLN  LAD  W   8-1       63-53    3     4.0  2:33 B Buhl       S Koufax           0 ++
118             box MLN  LAD  L   3-4       63-54    3     4.0  2:50 J Podres     B Rush        40,265 -
119 Tue, Aug 18 box MLN  LAD  L   6-7 (13)  63-55    3     4.0       L Sherry     W Spahn       30,260 --
120 Wed, Aug 19 box MLN  SFG  W   5-2       64-55    3     3.0       L Burdette   J Sanford     32,966 +
121 Thu, Aug 20 box MLN  SFG  L   3-5       64-56    3     4.0  3:02 S Jones      W Spahn       33,846 -
122 Sat, Aug 22 box MLN  CHC  W   7-0       65-56    3     4.5  2:40 C Willey     G Hobbie           0 +
123             box MLN  CHC  W   3-2       66-56    3     4.5  2:40 D McMahon    D Elston      36,211 ++
124 Sun, Aug 23 box MLN  CHC  W   2-0       67-56    2     4.0  2:04 B Buhl       A Ceccarelli  33,464 +++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Mon, Aug 24 box MLN  CHC  L   0-3       67-57    3     4.0  2:34 B Anderson   L Burdette    27,381 -
126 Tue, Aug 25 box MLN @STL  W   3-1 (10)  68-57    3     4.0  2:50 D McMahon    B Gibson      17,311 +
127 Wed, Aug 26 box MLN @STL  L   2-5       68-58    3     4.0  2:40 L Jackson    C Willey      13,759 -
128 Thu, Aug 27 box MLN @STL  L   4-5       68-59    3     3.5  2:30 L McDaniel   D McMahon     13,772 --
129 Fri, Aug 28 box MLN @CHC  W   9-3       69-59    3     3.5  2:53 L Burdette   B Anderson    15,929 +
130 Sat, Aug 29 box MLN @CHC  W  11-4       70-59    2     3.0       W Spahn      B Henry              ++
131 Sun, Aug 30 box MLN @CHC  L   2-6       70-60    3     3.0  2:35 G Hobbie     C Willey      28,158 -
132 Tue, Sep  1 box MLN  PHI  L   3-5       70-61    3     3.0  2:10 D Cardwell   B Buhl        20,522 --
133 Wed, Sep  2 box MLN  PHI  L   5-11      70-62    3     4.0  2:38 R Roberts    L Burdette    18,047 ---
134 Fri, Sep  4 box MLN @CIN  W   4-1       71-62    3     3.5  2:15 W Spahn      B Purkey      19,524 +
135 Sat, Sep  5 box MLN @CIN  L   1-5       71-63    3     4.5  2:17 J Hook       B Rush         7,359 -
136 Sun, Sep  6 box MLN @CIN  W   6-2       72-63    3     3.5  2:18 J Pizarro    J O'Toole     21,123 +
137 Mon, Sep  7 box MLN  PIT  W   5-1       73-63    2     3.0  2:16 L Burdette   B Friend           0 ++
138             box MLN  PIT  W   4-1       74-63    2     3.0  2:25 B Buhl       B Daniels     26,910 +++
139 Wed, Sep  9 box MLN  STL  W   5-3       75-63    2     3.0  2:31 W Spahn      E Broglio     19,888 ++++
140 Thu, Sep 10 box MLN  STL  W   7-4       76-63    2     2.0  2:48 D McMahon    L McDaniel     1,695 +++++
141 Fri, Sep 11 box MLN  CIN  W  10-2       77-63    3     1.0  2:45 J Jay        J Hook        25,817 ++++++
142 Sat, Sep 12 box MLN  CIN  W   4-3       78-63    2     1.0  2:10 L Burdette   D Newcombe    25,598 +++++++
143 Sun, Sep 13 box MLN  CIN  L   2-3       78-64    2     2.0  2:08 B Purkey     W Spahn       35,084 -
144 Mon, Sep 14 box MLN @LAD  W   4-1       79-64    2     1.0  2:21 B Buhl       D Drysdale    53,765 +
145 Tue, Sep 15 box MLN @LAD  L   7-8 (10)  79-65    2     2.0       C Churn      D McMahon     17,347 -
146 Wed, Sep 16 box MLN @SFG  W   2-0       80-65    2     1.0  2:30 L Burdette   S Jones       22,721 +
147 Thu, Sep 17 box MLN @SFG  L   6-13      80-66    2     2.0  2:46 J Sanford    W Spahn       21,617 -
148 Sat, Sep 19 box MLN @PHI  W   9-3       81-66    3     0.5  2:25 B Buhl       D Cardwell    17,216 +
149 Sun, Sep 20 box MLN @PHI  W   8-5       82-66    2     0.5  2:36 J Jay        R Roberts     13,202 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Mon, Sep 21 box MLN @PIT  W   8-6       83-66    1    Tied  2:55 W Spahn      B Friend      17,205 +++
151 Tue, Sep 22 box MLN @PIT  W   5-3       84-66    1  up 1.0  1:58 J Pizarro    H Haddix      17,658 ++++
152 Wed, Sep 23 box MLN @PIT  L   4-5       84-67    1    Tied  2:20 R Kline      J Jay         20,502 -
153 Fri, Sep 25 box MLN  PHI  L   3-6       84-68    2     1.0  2:53 J Meyer      L Burdette    24,912 --
154 Sat, Sep 26 box MLN  PHI  W   3-2       85-68    1    Tied  1:59 W Spahn      R Roberts     23,763 +
155 Sun, Sep 27 box MLN  PHI  W   5-2       86-68    1    Tied  2:27 B Buhl       J Owens       48,642 ++
156 Mon, Sep 28 box MLN  LAD  L   2-3       86-69    2     1.0  2:40 L Sherry     C Willey      18,297 -
157 Tue, Sep 29 box MLN @LAD  L   5-6 (12)  86-70    2     2.0  4:06 S Williams   B Rush        36,528 --

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.


The game result information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet.

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